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Adhd On Trial: Courtroom Clashes Over The Meaning Of Disability

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Book Title: Adhd On Trial: Courtroom Clashes Over The Meaning Of Disabil...

Item Length: 9.2in

Item Height: 0.5in

Item Width: 6.1in

Author: Michael Gordon

Publication Name: Adhd on Trial : Courtroom Clashes over the Meaning of Disability

Format: Hardcover

Language: English

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing USA

Publication Year: 2009

Type: Textbook

Item Weight: 15.6 Oz

Number of Pages: 155 Pages

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